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RJK to BGA: distance & flight time
Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) → Bucaramanga (Palonegro Airport)
5,760 mi
9,270 km · 5,006 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RJK — Rijeka Airport · Rijeka, Croatia
- BGA — Palonegro Airport · Bucaramanga, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RJK
- PUY · Pula Airport39 mi away
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport46 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport50 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport68 mi away
Near BGA
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport43 mi away
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport71 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport72 mi away
- SCI · Paramillo Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RJK from BGA?
The flight distance from Rijeka (RJK) to Bucaramanga (BGA) is 5,760 miles (9,270 km, 5,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RJK to BGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Rijeka and Bucaramanga?
Bucaramanga is 7 hours behind Rijeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RJK to BGA?
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